Made in Maine Podcast

30/01/2024

Inside look at Valentine Boxes, Mystery Box update, Whoopies Flying, New Collaborations and reaching 50,000 followers!

12/01/2024

16/12/2021

https://lukeslobster.com/blogs/news/a-few-of-our-favorite-things-businesses-doing-better

In our next installment of Our Favorite Things with the Island Institute, we are featuring six for-profit businesses with a mission or purpose-driven focus. From a wild Maine blueberry company that supports their community to nostalgic Maine treasures that give back with each purchase, we're big fan...

30/11/2021

In this episode, we talked with Maine entrepreneur and business owner Daniel Finnemore from Box Of Maine. We talked about how he started selling online, how he finds the unique Maine-made products that go into his boxes, how growing up the son of an entrepreneur inspired him, how he defines success,...

26/11/2021

Black Friday starts now!

19/10/2021

Lobster, Rivers, Cities, Strange facts and more.

03/10/2021

You can now listen to the MIMP Episodes at www.boxofmaine.com or check the Podcasts tab on the Box Of Maine Page

Box Of Maine is a one stop shop for all your favorite Maine Gifts. Build a customized gift box for holidays or birthdays in minutes. Free shipping included.

23/07/2021

Now available on Youtube.

Kate McAleer is an owner and founder of Bixby & Co., an artisan confectionary producer located in the historic working waterfront of Rockland, Maine. Bixby ...

22/07/2021

Kate McAleer is an owner and founder of Bixby & Co., an artisan confectionary producer located in the historic working waterfront of Rockland, Maine. Bixby & Co. was founded in 2011 to produce and sell unique natural and organic chocolate products. The first Bixby products were developed after experimentation and trial and error in the family kitchen and are currently sold across the country in over a 3000 specialty and natural food stores

In 2017 Kate and Bixby & Co. launched the first Bean to Bar chocolate production in the State of Maine, souring cacao directly from farmers and processing a complete chocolate product from the bean through to the end chocolate.

21/07/2021

Don't miss our last episode of the season tomorrow night at 7pm EST! Streaming on all digital platforms.
(Photos from Bixby Chocolate)

19/07/2021

Kate McAleer from Bixby Chocolate in will be joining us for our last episode of Season 2. Tune in this Thursday at 7pm EST to hear about her story about how she started with baking chocolate in her kitchen over 10 years ago to being the first bean to bar chocolate factory in the state.

We also talk about new yummy products, winning Greenlight Maine All-stars, favorite places to eat and visit in Maine and what it's like to work with bigger companies like L.L Bean.

Thanks for helping us put Maine on the Map with the Made in Maine Podcast!

26/05/2021

We will be taking a break for the summer but hopefully have some new Episodes in the Fall for our audience. If you haven't had a chance to watch/listen to all of our episodes, you can find them on our Youtube Channel or on Podbean under Made in Maine Podcast. Thanks for listening and have a wonderful summer!

20/05/2021

Owners of Coastal Maine Popcorn Co. sit down with Daniel to discuss how they pivoted during the pandemic plus fun new flavors for 2021!

14/05/2021

John is the owner of Bub 'n Mutha's, a Veteran owned gourmet dry rub company with a Maine attitude and a mission. He was born here in Winter Harbor, but got to live in North Carolina for five years where he learned BBQ and rub blending. It was upon my return that he made the decision to start Bub 'n Mutha's here in Winter Harbor.

13/05/2021

John Fuhrman from Fans of Bub 'n Mutha's Dry Rubs based out of Winter Harbor will be on the show tonight at 7pm EST to talk about his award winning Spice Rub, Honey'N Heat.

06/05/2021

Amber helps grow Maine's agriculture plus talks about the flour and grain shortage last year which resulted in a signifcant boost in online sales for her company Maine Grains.

06/05/2021

Amber Lambke from Maine Grains sits down with Daniel to talk about the huge surge in the grain industry plus walks us through the process from seed to loaf.

New podcast episode airs tonight at 7pm EST airing on all digital streaming platforms.

29/04/2021

Gerard and Malaika Picard, owners of the Maine Needham Company, come on the show to share their mission of revitalizing, preserving and expanding the tradition of the Maine Needham.

Growing from humble beginnings at a kitchen table in central Maine to a full-time operation in our state-certified kitchen, their Needhams can be found throughout Maine and New England at various specialty and locally owned shops.

Gerard and Malaika Picard, owners of the Maine Needham Company, come on the show to share their mission of revitalizing, preserving and expanding the tradit...

29/04/2021

Gerard and Maliaka Picard from Maine Needhams sit down to talk about their evolving story and putting a new spin on a classic.

New podcast episode airs tonight at 7pm EST airing on all digital streaming platforms.

29/04/2021

Good news for our friends at Pompeii!

We are happy to update that we have been given the green light that the Bangor Waterfront is ready for us!

We will be open as soon as this Saturday May 1st 11-7pm.

Our regular hours for the month of May will be:

Tuesday 11am-2pm
Wednesday-Saturday 11am-7pm

We look forward to seeing you!!

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28/04/2021

Join me for some fun Maine Trivia!

22/04/2021

In 2020, Bruce from Sider's Woodcrafting lost their converted workshop to a fire three weeks before Covid hit the USA, which canceled the craft fairs for the next year. They were left staring at a pile of ashes and had to start again, at ground zero.

Through the help of our friends, community, and the social media world, - and an insane amount of hard work and late hours, they have continued to rebuild and grow.

22/04/2021

Bruce Graybill owner of Sider's Woodcrafting a family-operated small business that started in October of 2015. They started by making cutting boards out of domestic and exotic pieces of wood.

Their mission is to highlight the natural beauty of wood by creating functional pieces of art.

Listen to how they rebuilt their business after their whole workshop burned down 3 weeks before Covid.

Show airs tonight at 7pm EST airing on all digital streaming platforms.

21/04/2021

20/04/2021

16/04/2021

Derek Volk from Volk Packaging Company and creator of the Volk Packaging Heroes Wall joins us on this show to talk about taking over the family business 20+ years ago and how he was told that he was going to run it into the ground. Derek's proving many naysayers wrong by having his most successful year with the company in 2020 despite all the challenges that came with covid.

Derek Volk from Volk Packaging Company and creator of the Volk Packaging Heroes Wall joins us on this show to talk about taking over the family business 20+ ...

15/04/2021

Derek Volk from Volk Packaging Company and creator of the Volk Packaging Heroes Wall joins us on this show to talk about taking over the family business 20+ years ago and how he was told that he was going to run it into the ground.

Derek's proving many naysayers wrong by having his most successful year with the company in 2020 despite all the challenges that came with covid.

Listen to show tonight at 7pm EST airing on all digital streaming platforms.

08/04/2021

🌟NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE🌟
Season 2 Episode 5
Chris Keegan, former professional snowboarder and veteran, comes on the show to talk about the reason he fell in love with making coffee and starting a business in Bar Harbor with only $39 dollars in his pocket.
🔽Watch the Made in Maine Podcast here🔽

Chris Keegan, former professional snowboarder and veteran, comes on the show to talk about the reason he fell in love with making coffee and starting a busin...

07/04/2021

Chris from Coffee Hound Coffee Co. reveals the reason why he fell in love with making Coffee and how he ran into former Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen while making 235 expresso shots aboard a military vessel.

Watch the full show tomorrow on all streaming platforms. We will post new Episodes every Thursday!

Join us as we continue to put Maine on the map with the Made in Maine Podcast.